Carnival of the Capitalists ********** You Can't Make This Up Department: Sesame Street released on DVD Sunny days! The earliest episodes of "Sesame Street" are available on digital video! Break out some Keebler products, fire up the DVD player...
One more reason why I think this year may surprise a lot of people: this site's visits skyrocketed in February, setting a new monthly record of 138,905 visits. In a 28 day month when real estate is usually dead. Given...
Home Prices Plunge by Most in 35 Years The Commerce Department reported that the median price for a new home sold in September was $217,100, a drop of 9.7 percent from September 2005. Keep in mind that we don't have...
Via Don Surber a humorous tale of How to Get The Police To Hurry ********** Hong Kong democrat speaks. Is anyone really surprised that communist China is advocating authoritarian solutions, as opposed to democratic ones? Trying to keep things...
Carnival of Vanities is finally up very late. ********** PT Barnum's Estimate Was Way Too Low Department: Phony doctor gives free breast exams. Let me get this straight: 76 year old man going door to door posing as a doctor...
I'm a lot more concerned about U.S. Hiring Hong Kong Co. to Scan Nukes than I was about the Dubai Port deal. A company with connections to a rival power who wants to displace the US hired to undertake security...
Carnivals: Carnival of Personal Finance. Recommended: Insureblog, Ask Uncle Bill Carnival of Debt Reduction Carnival of the Capitalists. Recommended: Eidelblog, professor Bainbridge, Spooky Action Carnival of Investing RINO Sightings Recommended: Respectful Insolence, Decision '08, DANEgerus ********** I just got a...
The President is actually demonstrating that he "gets it" on something other than the War on Terror: Bush 'Reluctant' to Bail Out Automakers. Of course, the fact that he's never running for anything ever again might have something to do...
Carnival of the Vanities is up at Don Surber's. Recommended posts: Ruminating Dude, and ROFASix, who writes an excellent article detailing how DDT got banned despite the "science" or doing so being complete junk. In point of fact, DDT may...
Sorry about no Daily Links yesterday. I ended up helping my brother get ready to move to Washington state. ********** There is an actual RPG Carnival starting up! They are accepting submissions now, the first one will appear Monday. Go...
China revalues currency. Well, sort of. China is at least forty percent low, and they revalued by about two percent. Malasia pulls the same nonsense. This is the rough equivalent of placing a small bandaid on a severed leg that...
Big Topic of The Day: Watch out! Far as I can determine, Vodkapundit saw this trend first, but this morning there is a new scary article Chinese General threatens US over Taiwan. More here. Similar story with one more detail...
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